Alice Maurice, University of Toronto

Research

film studies film history the face makeup practices early cinema performance studies gender studies race and ethnicity

Latest funding

Making faces: makeup, identity, and the changing face of American cinema
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$54,489

Making faces: makeup, identity, and the changing face of American cinema

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Maurice, Alice

Keywords: film studies; film history; the face; makeup practices; early cinema; performance studies; gender studies; race and ethnicity; film theory; class; identity; acting; labour and crafts

$54,489

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: film studies Dear Professor Maurice, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on film studies connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]